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PLANET
PREPAREPREPARE
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CLIMATE CHANGECLIMATE CHANGE
“Climate change is not just an environmental
issue, as too many people still believe. It is an all-
encompassing threat.”
—Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary-General
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TABLE TABLE OF CONTENTSOF CONTENTS
1. Climate Change
2. Climate Storms
3. Climate Preparedness
“ For tomorrow belongs to the people who PREPARE for it
today.”
--African Proverb
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URBANISATIONURBANISATION
Megacities
1. “Urban Millennium”
2. 5 Billion people in cities by 2030
3. 12 Megacities in Asia by 2015
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VULNERABILITYVULNERABILITY
Mega-Challenges
1. Coastward urbanisation: 50% of world pop < 100 km by
2030
2. Proliferation of slum settlements: 2 billion slum dwellers by
2030
3. Sinking cities (“over-development” and groundwater
extraction)
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POLLUTIONPOLLUTION
Mega-Pollution
1. Cars increase in China (15x) and India (13x) within 30
years
2. Carbon Dioxide growth from 23 (1990) to 32 gigatonnes
(2008)
3. Requirement: Decreases by 50-85% by 2050 (IPCC)
Projections: Increases by 51% by 2030 (EIA)